Laws target those who purchase prostitution
Paying for sex is now a class 6 felony in Arizona following the signing of House Bill 2720, by Gov. Katie Hobbs on June 5. Prostitution will remain a misdemeanor under the legislation...
Sedona volunteer died June 18 while hiking trails
Jerry Hajek Jr., 70, died on June 18, of natural causes doing what he loved: Hiking Sedona trails. Hajek was a member of the Verde Search and Rescue Posse volunteer auxiliary force...
Uber driver spots scheme while picking up potential victim as passenger
Michael P. Thomas, 61, of Clarkdale, a retired Pennsylvania police officer with the Ross Township Police Department who never stopped looking out for others, accepted a roughly $20 Uber...
Budget, spending and ‘home rule’ divide hopefuls
Newcomers Jean Christophe Buillet, Rich Gay and Tony Hauserman and incumbent City Councilwoman Melissa Dunn, made their pitch to voters at the League of Women Voter's forum at the Sedona Performing Arts Center...
Father’s work nears 50-year landmark status
Sedona Historic Preservation Commissioner Bobby Woods, 66, stopped by the Sedona Heritage Museum on May 27 to celebrate National Historic Preservation Month. He shared with the 35 attendees his memories of growing up in Sedona...
Council votes 5-2 against 252 apartment units
Cottonwood City Council rejected the rezoning for the proposed 252-unit Spring Verde Apartments...
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